New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Samuel 18:17-18
17They tookוַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.ChuH3947Absalomאַבְשָׁל֗וֹם'av.sha.LomH53and castוַיַּשְׁלִ֨יכוּvai.yash.Li.khuH7993him intoa deepהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419pitהַפַּ֣חַתha.Pa.chatH6354in the forestבַיַּ֙עַר֙vai.Ya.'arH3293anderectedוַיַּצִּ֧בוּvai.ya.Tzi.vuH5324overעָלָ֛יו'a.LavH5921him a veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966greatגָּד֣וֹלga.DolH1419heapגַּל־gal-H1530of stonesאֲבָנִ֖ים'a.va.NimH68. Andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478fledנָ֖סוּNa.suH5127,eachאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376to his tentלְאֹהָלָֽיו׃ סle.'o.he.loH168.
18Now Absalomוְאַבְשָׁלֹ֣םve.'av.sha.LomH53in his lifetimeH2425had takenלָקַ֗חla.KachH3947andsetוַיַּצֶּב־vai.ya.tzev-H5324up for himself a pillarH4676whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is inthe King’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Valleyבְּעֵֽמֶק־be.'e.mek-H6010,for he saidאָמַר֙'a.MarH559, “I haveH369noH369sonבֵ֔ןVenH1121to preserveהַזְכִּ֣ירhaz.KirH2142my nameשְׁמִ֑יshe.MiH8034.”So he namedוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121the pillarH4676afterעַל־'al-H5921his own nameשְׁמ֔וֹshe.MoH8034,and it is calledוַיִּקָּ֤רֵאvai.yi.Ka.re'H7121Absalom’sאַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם'av.sha.LomH53Monumentיַ֣דyadH3027to thisהַזֶּֽה׃ סha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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